Entry Level Azure Software Engineer Jobs in Calgary, AB

Position Overview

Power Your Future with Qualus in our Transmission & Distribution Canada business. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our well-established team of engineers and designers. This role offers long-term workload stability, exposure to a diverse portfolio of utility and renewable energy projects, and the opportunity to grow your technical capabilities within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will work on projects ranging from 12 kV to 500 kV, supporting designs from early concept through construction and commissioning-an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to develop practical engineering skills and contribute to critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of electrical substations (12 kV to 500 kV), including layouts and station service systems under the guidance of senior engineers
• Support the preparation and review of key design deliverables, including:One-line and phasing diagrams; Substation layouts, sections, and equipment arrangements; Grounding/grid layouts and details; Conduit and cable routing plans
• Contribute to engineering calculations, studies, and analyses, including: Grounding studies;Lightning protection; Switchyard illumination; Rigid and flexible bus studies
• Assist in the preparation of engineering documents such as design criteria, specifications, reports, and drawing lists
• Support the development of design packages, including plans, reports, and construction specifications
• Review vendor drawings and technical documents to ensure compliance with project requirements
• Respond to construction-related queries (RFIs) and assist with field documentation such as site instructions and field review reports
• Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and occasional site visits to support constructability and design validation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and integrated project delivery
• Maintain accurate project documentation and contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement processes
• Ensure safety standards and best practices are incorporated into all designs
• Support delivery of work within assigned budgets and schedules

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university
• Registered, or eligible for registration, as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with EGBC
• 0-2 years of relevant experience, preferably in transmission & distribution or substation design
• Exposure to substation projects (utility experience considered an asset)
• Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (Canadian Electrical Code, IEEE, IEC, etc.)
• Proficiency with engineering tools (e.g., AutoCAD, CYMCAP, CDEGS, WINIGS, ETAP, or similar) is an asset; willingness to learn new tools is essential
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical and creative solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities in a deadline-driven environment
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team

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Benefits & Compensation

Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, RRSP match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

EEO

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME